Category Prognosis
Shaken or Stirred?
Sorry I haven’t posted in a while – I’ve been feeling pretty much “normal” (really good, just get tired/achy by 6pm) and have been keeping busy! Nevertheless, with continued encouragement from Tracey (the Wonder Wife) to get additional medical advice, I have not become complacent. Just because I feel good doesn’t mean I’m cured… So, […]
What’s In Duarte, anyway?
Yes, it was time for another opinion from…City of Hope. I guess not-much-news is good news, but there’s not much to say. They reviewed all the data and set me up with a doctor. What he had to say: I’m getting the right treatment…CHOP-R is universally prescribed for both High Grade Follicular and Diffuse Large […]
When Did The Invaders Sail In?
Had happy hour with my favorite doctor (again) today…the office was packed, but she really doesn’t rush me. That’s a tough job. Today’s chemo feedback: chemo cycle 1 is working well, blood numbers in the right direction, pain subsiding already. I’ve gone without pain pills most of the last 2 days and it is amazing how […]
Latest Diagnosis & Treatment
My Oncologist/Hematologist/Internist, Dr. Meyering has been great – really engaged, spends more time and effort than I’d have expected. Her own experience surviving cancer also helps. Got lucky with her! After yesterday’s sit down, here’s the latest: My initial response to chemo round 1 has been quite good…and without the worst of the side-effects (yet […]
Cliphoma 